Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
                    
                    Lot: 3336
                
                    
                        (x) British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Eritrea
1952 (25 Mar.) envelope, air mail express from Asmara to Rome from the "Paparella" archive bearing B.A. 1950 50c. on 6d. purple, 1/- on 1/- bistre-brown (2), 2/50c. on 2/6d. yellow-green and 1951 5/- on 5/- red and 10/- on 10/- ultramarine cancelled by despatch c.d.s., the reverse with arrival (26.3) c.d.s., few usual faults including staining, nevertheless a rare high franking cover.  Sassone  €42,000
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.                         
                                            
                
                    
                        Estimate                    
                        
                        
                        £2,500 to £3,000                    
                    
                        
                            Starting price                        
                            
                            
                            £2300